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State aid essential to staying afloat, top isle dairy says

STAR-ADVERTISER / 2008

Meadow Gold, the only milk processor in Hawaii, last year forced the state’s two remaining dairies to accept drastically lower payments for raw wholesale milk that it prepares for sale. Above, a Meadow Gold employee checks the accuracy of expiration dates sprayed onto half-gallon juice cartons at the company’s plant in Honolulu.